Pycnodysostosis with unusual findings: A case report

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Mujawar, Quais ^a   Naganoor, Ravi ^a   Patil, Harsha ^a   Thobbi, Achyut Narayan ^a   Ukkali, Sadashiva ^a   Malagi, Naushad ^a  

^a AL AMEEN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN K;

ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LYSOSOME STORAGE DISEASE; MALE; OTOSCLEROSIS; PYKNODYSOSTOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SANDAL GAP DEFORMITY; SCHOOL CHILD; TOE MALFORMATION;

EID: 77951879605     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-6544     Document Type: Article

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